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Ltd. Bangalore 560 076. India. Email: [email protected] About The TCS IT Wiz quiz book is researched by team Greycaps. Greycaps India Private Limited is the largest onstage quizzing and knowledge services company with prominent presence across India, the Middle East, Singapore, United Kingdom, Sri Lanka, Japan and USA. Greycaps is known for creating knowledge solutions for corporate houses such as Tata Sons, Infosys, Aditya Birla Group, ITC and Economic Times, to name a few. From creating quiz based alternative tools for educational institutions to powerful and engaging awareness enhancement programs, Greycaps has always been at the forefront of innovation. Greycaps is headed by noted quizmaster Giri Pickbrain Balasubramaniam. Greycaps is also the creator of the popular Global Awareness Program, popularly known as GAP, in schools across India. This is a unique GK program built into the school timetable. Greycaps has been associated with Tata Consultancy Services since 1999, when the IT Quiz was launched. From the CEO’s DESK Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) completes 50 years which is a matter a great pride for all of us. TCS is counted among the top three IT services brands globally and is a trusted partner to many Fortune 500 corporations in their digital transformation. TCS actively works with client organisations in their growth and transformation journey to leverage Agile, Automation, Analytics and Cloud. As technology is central to every Industry, our TCS IT Wiz, a “Smart Classroom”, builds resilience, broadens global view of the IT industry and helps you build a holistic perspective. TCS IT Wiz acts as an agile learning platform incorporating the virtues of teamwork, collaboration, interactively with the creative presentation of the quiz in a gamified manner. Integrating scale and speed are two key learnings from TCS IT Wiz which will remain with you in the pursuit of your dreams. Rajesh Gopinathan, CEO and MD, Tata Consultancy Services CONTENTS Crack these... 01 The Word identity Search 09 23 Cross Roads 35 Block & Crypto Tackle Combos 47 59 Connect US 71 Add us Answers 81 91 About TCS 99 Crack these... 1. Which famous programming language started as Project Green at Sun Microsystems? Python Java Lisp 2. Darrius, Mokap and Reiko are well known characters from which game series? Mortal Kombat Raiden Scorpion 3. If ‘Only the Paranoid Survive’ is a book written by Andy Grove, who wrote ‘High Output Management’? Andrew Grove Vinod Dham Fred Terman 4. Which famous social networking giant now owns Oculus Virtual Reality? Twitter Facebook MySpace 5. What is the name of the Microsoft technology which enables us to get the help of multimedia without any delay? Active X Direct X Flash 6. The creator of this famous operating system wanted to name his invention ‘Freax’. How do we know it today? Minix Unix Linix 7. According to the Nintendo Style Guide, the name "is simply______, not Nintendo _______." Fill in the blank? Wii Xii Yii 8. Which famous communications protocol was designed in April 2001, implemented and first released on 2 July, 2001 by programmer Bram Cohen? Bit Torrent Mega Upload m Torrent 9. ‘Fusion’ was the codename for a next-generation microprocessor design and a product of the merger between ATI and which company? AMD Intel Cirus 10. Which game, developed by Jordan Mechner in 1989, found itself being first launched on the Apple II computer before it went on to other gaming platforms? Prince of Persia Age of Empires Mario facebook.com/TCSITWizQuiz 2 twitter.com/TCSITWiz 11. Connect Weread, Mime360, Chapak.com, to a famous e-commerce website? Flipkart Snapdeal Amazon 12. What was started under the name ‘Presenter’ by Forethought Communications? Powerpoint Photoshop Corel 13. What is the name given to the main circuit board on which chips are mounted on a personal computer? Motherboard Sisterboard Daughterboard 14. Jimmy Wales, also known as Jimbo, is an American Internet entrepreneur best known for being the founder of what? Myspace Wikipedia Blogger 15, Which one word defines ‘collection of data duplicating original values stored elsewhere or computed earlier, where the original data is expensive to fetch’? System Memory Cache Memory Random Memory 16. What is the last node of a tree in a network called? Leaf Steam Root 17. Optimus series of smart phones are from which company? LG Samsung Sony 18. Which computer language was developed by John Backus for IBM which was said to be the first high level language? Pascal Cobol Fortron 19. Which telecom company is headquartered in a place called ESPOO? Motorola Nokia Siemens 20. How do we know the wide area network created in 1969 funded by Advanced Research Projects Agency? ARPANET CDAC CIA facebook.com/TCSITWizQuiz 3 twitter.com/TCSITWiz 21. Who founded the Free Software Foundation, a nonprofit organisation famous for its copyleft initiative? Richard Stallman Alan Kay John Warnock 22. This was started as Software Development Laboratories, later changing to Relational Software Inc and finally, the present name. Which famous company is this? Sybase SAP Oracle 23. Which product was developed at Stanford Research Institute and later incorporated into iPhone 4s? Siri Passbook Tomtom 24. Who has launched the Shield tablet specifically meant for gaming? Nvidia Alienware Asus 25. What was started by Sabeer Bhatia and Jack Smith? Flickr Hotmail Yahoomail 26. Which company is the creator of the iPad Mini? Apple Microsoft Google 27. Which country, for the first time, allowed its citizens to vote over the Internet in their national election? Vatican Estonia Canada 28. What is a non-volatile computer memory that can be electrically erased and reprogrammed, and is primarily used in memory cards and USB drives? Flash Memory Cache Memory Random Memory 29. What is the process of locating the noncontiguous parts of data into which a computer file may be divided, rearranging these parts and restoring them into fewer or into the whole file? Defrag Rearrange Decode 30. What name did Sega give to its video game console that was the successor to the Sega Saturn? Dreamcast WII Play Station facebook.com/TCSITWizQuiz 4 twitter.com/TCSITWiz 31. This entity has developed the Falcon 1 and Falcon 9. These are launch vehicles designed to be reusable and will supply the International Space Station (ISS) with cargo. Name the entity. 32. Which company founded by Reed Hastings, has launched Fast.com -- a tool to help customers monitor their download speeds anywhere in the world? 33. Which company is creating 'Everykey', a thumbnail-sized gadget that can replace a password, logging you into websites, unlocking your phone, and even opening your digital door locks? 34. In the early 1980s in Japan, these were referred to as ‘Baka-chon’. Today, it has been replaced by smartphones and the use has come down drastically. What are we talking about? 35. It is the central part of an operating system. It manages the tasks of the computer and the hardware - most notably memory and CPU time. What are we talking about? 36. This company has a service called NOW. NOW can be accessed via the free Shield Hub app on any shield device. Which company? 37. Which payment solution provider was founded by Pramod Saxena in 2004? 38. This innovation was conceived by Bronte EcKermann, an Australian mechanical industrial designer, and created by South Australian manufacturer Zing International. What are we talking about? 39. Founded as Woodman Labs, Inc., the company eventually focussed on the connected sport genre, also developing a quadcopter drone, Karma, released in October 2016. Which company? 40. MMID is a seven-digit random number issued by the bank upon registration. The Remitter (customer who wants to send money) and Beneficiary (customer who wants to receive the money) should have a MMID for doing this interbank fund transfer. What is MMID? 41. What term was coined by Ben Hammersley in an article titled 'Audible Revolution' that is also known as 'Net Cast', which is a vendor-neutral term? 42. On 15 September 2016, who announced that they had purchased the Saitek brand and assets from Mad Catz for $13 million in cash? facebook.com/TCSITWizQuiz 5 twitter.com/TCSITWiz 43. Which term refers to extremely large data sets that may be analyzed computationally to reveal patterns, trends, and associations, especially relating to human behaviour and interactions? 44. What was introduced by CompuServe in 1987 as ‘87a’ and has since come into widespread usage on the World Wide Web due to its wide support and portability? 45. Which type of a card can store data by modifying tiny, iron-based particles on a band of material on the card? 46. This is a motion picture film format and a set of cinema projection standards developed in Canada by Graeme Ferguson, Roman Kroitor, Robert Kerr and William C.